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Readers of the twenty-first chapter must decide for themselves whether it enhances the book they presumably know or is really a discardable limb. I meant the book to end in this way, but my aesthetic judgement may have been faulty. Writers are rarely their own best critics, nor are critics. 'Quod scripsi scripsi' said Pontius Pilate when he made Jesus Christ the King of the Jews. 'What I have written I have Written.' We can destroy what we have written but we cannot unwrite it. I leave what I wrote with what Dr. Johnson called frigid indifference to the judgement of that .00000001 of the American population which cares about such things. Eat this sweetish segment or spit it out. You are free.

+Fav | Go to Quote / Comment | Anthony Burgess |

There is no kind of herb, but somebody or other says that it is good. I am very glad to hear it. It reminds me of the first chapter of Genesis...

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Marriage: a book of which the first chapter is written in poetry and the remaining chapters in prose.

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If life were a novel, then dead would mark the end of the first chapter…

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Honesty is the first chapter in the book of wisdom.

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Honesty is the first chapter of the book of wisdom.

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Honesty is the first chapter in the book of wisdom. Wisdom

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